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- Configure IT Quick: Configure compatibility options without using Apcompat
- Learn what tool the Windows 2000 Service Pack includes that you can use in lieu of Apcompat.exe to configure certain compatibility options for applications.Sometimes, end users need to run older applications that don't work properly under newer Windows versions. For this task, you may have used the Application Compatibility tool,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, PRODUCTIVITY, information technology, Using SP2, Jim Boyce, Application Compatibility, Apcompat.exe, Compatibility tab, compatibility option, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack 2, tool, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Technical articles 2002-07-16
- Managing Shims in the Enterprise: Practical Advice for Application Compatibility Mitigation
- When addressing application compatibility issues in preparation for a deployment of Windows Vista, among the most flexible and powerful tools available are application compatibility fixes, or shims. However, most organizations do not leverage shims to the extent that they could, either because they don't understand the underlying technology or because...
- Tags: Application Compatibility
- White papers 2007-11-01
- LOB Application Compatibility: Using Microsoft IT's LOB Application Compatibility Testing Processes
- Application compatibility is a concern any time an organization deploys new software to an existing computer environment. Whether the organization is deploying a new operating system or a new Web browser, it must ensure that the applications that users need to perform their daily tasks continue to function properly. Microsoft...
- Tags: Information Technology, Environment, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft IT
- White papers 2008-03-01
- TechNet Webcast: Application Compatibility in 90 Days (Level 300)
- Deploying the Windows Vista operating system in the enterprise has moved from "We'll see&" to "Let's get it done," and application compatibility is typically identified as the biggest blocker to a successful, low-cost migration. The presenter of this webcast identifies the tools, technologies, and best practices that have been used...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-05-08
- TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 (Part 06 of 24): Deploying and Migrating to Terminal Server (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast explains how to deploy Windows Server 2008 terminal servers, and how to move applications from a Windows Server 2003 terminal server to a Windows Server 2008 terminal server. The presenter shows application compatibility tools and explains how to use the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit version...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Terminal Server, Terminal Server, Microsoft TechNet, Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Terminal Services, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-03-21
- TechNet Webcast: Application Compatibility Toolkit (Level 300)
- The presenter of this webcast provides an introduction to the major sources of application compatibility issues in the Windows Vista operating system, and shows how the Application Compatibility Toolkit ACT can be used by enterprise customers to migrate applications to the new operating system. The presenter covers the phases of...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft TechNet, Application Compatibility
- Webcasts 2008-04-17
- TechNet Webcast: Making Windows Vista Application Compatibility Testing More Predictable (Level 300)
- When helping the customers accelerate their deployments of the Windows Vista operating system by assisting with application compatibility, it was found that there are a number of technical skills to master. However, technical acumen is never enough-effectively managing the project is critical to making the process predictable and measurable, in...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft TechNet, Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-04-10
- Windows 2000 Application Compatibility Update 1.5 (Windows)
- Specifically designed to allow customers to add additional application support easily after the product shipped. The February 2001 package is the fifth release of additional application support, and it includes software compatibility updates for Windows 2000. The February 2001 package includes compatibility updates of the October 2000, August 2000, May...
- Tags: Compatibility, Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2001-04-08
- Microsoft Standard User Analyzer 1.0 (Windows)
- The Standard User Analyzer helps developers and IT professionals diagnose issues that would prevent a program from running properly without administrator privileges. On Windows Vista, even administrators run most programs with standard user privileges by default, so it is important to ensure that your application does not have administrator access...
- Tags: Standard User, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Standard User Analyzer
- Software downloads 2006-05-25
- Windows Vista Readiness Hands on Lab 1 (Windows)
- Microsoft has put together a Hands on Lab designed to educate developers on known Microsoft Windows Vista application compatibility issues. This process will walk the developer through specifics, focusing on solutions that will enable customers running your application to have a better experience on Microsoft Windows Vista. After completing this...
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-01-30
- Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit 5 (Windows)
- The Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit ACT for Windows XP, including Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2003 contains the tools and documentation you need to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying on these platforms. Tools include the latest versions of the Microsoft Application Analyzer that simplifies application inventory...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-03-02
- Application Compatibility - An Overview
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Advisor analyzes instances of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and SQL Server 2000 in preparation for upgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2005. Upgrade Advisor identifies feature and configuration changes that might affect the upgrade, and provides links to documentation that describes each identified issue and how...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Advisor, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) 5.0
- This webcast covers a high level architecture, and feature overview of Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.0.
- Tags: Application Compatibility
- Webcasts 2006-05-11
- TechNet Webcast: Application Compatibility Considerations With Windows Vista (Level 200)
- The focus of this webcast is on application compatibility issues that may be encountered when upgrading to the Windows Vista operating system, and shows how to address them. The presenter starts the webcast by explaining User Account Control UAC, which helps reduce the exposure and attack surface of the operating...
- Tags: User Account Control, Standard User, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft TechNet, Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts
- Troubleshooting Windows XP/ Tips and Tricks - Level 200
- This webcast covers a variety of troubleshooting topics for Windows XP, including Event Viewer, interface personalization, startup, transferring settings from other computers, configuring desktop and menu properties, and configuring the Internet Connection Firewall. It also shows how to use application compatibility features of Windows XP, including the Compatibility Wizard and...
- Tags: Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts
- Introduction to Application Compatibility on Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP
- This ACT 3.0 training webcast provides detailed information about the set-up, configuration and use of each resource in the toolkit.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Training, Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Human Resources, Hardware
- Webcasts
- How to Use the Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 to Manage Application Compatibility on Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 (ACT 4.0) is a set of tools and documentation that helps evaluate the application compatibility needs specifically on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). The webcast describes how to use ACT 4.0 as part of a comprehensive deployment strategy in three primary phases: evaluation,...
- Tags: Window, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts
- Tools and Techniques to Resolve Windows 2000 Application Compatibility Issues
- During this webcast, the presenter will introduce the Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit, talk about its various parts, and discuss how to use it to quickly resolve Microsoft Windows 2000 application compatibility issues. The presenter will introduce Appfix technology, and then discuss its history, benefits, and limitations. In addition, there will...
- Tags: Technique, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts
- Using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 for Application Compatibility
- Virtual PC allows the user to run multiple operating systems at the same time on a single computer and the user can easily switch between virtual machines with the click of a button. One can use Virtual PC to run many different versions of operating systems (such as MS-DOS, Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Virtual PC 2007, Desktop Virtualization
- White papers 2006-08-01
- The Windows Vista Developer Story: Application Compatibility Cookbook
- Microsoft Windows Vista introduces the next generation operating system technology and software development platform that will be used by application developers and enterprises worldwide. As part of enhancing the security and user experience of Windows Vista, many new features have been introduced and existing features have been improved. While Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-10-01
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